The Birches, Longburton, Sherborne, DT9 5PG is a freehold detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 1,851 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £605,962 , which equates to approximately £327 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Sep 2010 for £385,000. Since then, the value has increased by £220,962, representing a 57.4% increase, or approximately 3.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £605,962 is:

  • 5.9% lower than the average in the DT9 5PG postcode area
  • and 43.6% higher than the average price for Sherborne as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 August 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
1851 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£605,962
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£327
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

The Birches, Longburton, Sherborne, West Dorset, Dorset, DT9 5PG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Aug 2020.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 18 Dec 2019. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 81% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£605,962
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+57 %
21 Sep 2010
£385,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 7
size: 1658 sq ft
sale price: £750,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2023
rooms: 7
size: 1722 sq ft
sale price: £415,000
sale date: 16 Feb 2015
rooms: 6
size: 2024 sq ft
sale price: £370,000
sale date: 15 Jan 2004

Data Sources

The property at The Birches, Longburton, Sherborne, West Dorset, Dorset, DT9 5PG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 21 Sep 2010. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Aug 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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